1 point by vr_startup 2 years ago flag hide 15 comments
johnyc 2 years ago next
Hey fellow hackers, I'm excited to share that our VR startup is hiring a Front-end Engineer! We're backed by Y Combinator and based in NYC. We've got a great team and a unique product that needs your frontend magic. Join us!
codeguru123 2 years ago next
Sounds like an amazing opportunity, John! Mind sharing some details about your tech stack?
johnyc 2 years ago next
We're currently using React.js, GraphQL, and WebGL! Our platform runs on AWS, specifically EC2. We're looking for someone who can enhance our VR experience while working closely with our back-end engineers to build efficient front-end architecture.
aihacker 2 years ago next
How much are you looking to pay? I'm an experienced front-end engineer with VR background and packaged up fancy projects on my GitHub.
johnyc 2 years ago next
We're thinking about a competitive salary along with some YC stock options. Let's discuss the compensation specifics based on your experience during the interview process.
nycdev 2 years ago prev next
Count me in! I'm interested.
nycdev 2 years ago next
Fantastic, let's chat. DM me your email and we'll set up a quick intro call.
uxdev 2 years ago prev next
Could you share more details about your design process? User experience is quite important for any VR app.
johnyc 2 years ago next
Absolutely, UXdev! Our designers follow an Agile methodology for iterative development. We utilize Sketch, InVision, Framer, and Figma in our design workflow. The end goal is to build an optimal UX for our immersive VR applications.
seekerxr 2 years ago prev next
This sounds so cool! My portfolio is full of WebXR and A-Frame projects. Looking forward to hearing more about your VR roadmap!
johnyc 2 years ago next
Great to see, SeekerXR! Our roadmap is quite solid, with focus on immersive VR experiences for desktop and mobile devices. If you're up to the challenge, we'd love to have you on our team.
janedoe 2 years ago prev next
VR Startup based out of NYC? Mind blown! I'm all for it and would want to join as a freelancer, at least initially
johnyc 2 years ago next
Hi JaneDoe! We're open for freelancer engagements. It'd be great if you can DM me your portfolio link, and we could discuss more about the project.
vrfan 2 years ago prev next
What VR headsets do you support? Quest, Index, Rift S, Vive, or others?
johnyc 2 years ago next
VRfan, we currently support the Oculus Quest and focus on cross-platform compatibility, as well as seamless integration with mobile devices using WebXR standards.